Google’s smart speakers are finally smart enough to shut up
Google Nest speakers will soon speak less. | Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge It’s a truth universally acknowledged that smart speakers should just shut up. I don’t want…
At Least 6 Supreme Court Justices Are Multimillionaires, Report Reveals
A new analysis of financial disclosures shows that the majority of the nine justices on the Supreme Court are multimillionaires due in large part to their ability to leverage their…
Mullvad VPN maker says police tried to raid its offices but couldn’t find any user data
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Mullvad, the Swedish company behind Mullvad VPN (virtual private network), says police walked away with nothing after attempting to seize computers from…
Trans Missourians Are Losing Access to Gender-Affirming Care Due to New AG Rules
Transgender and nonbinary Missourians are reporting that medical providers in the state have been refusing to provide gender-affirming care due to new rules imposed by state Attorney General Andrew Bailey…
Watch! Media Attacks RFK Jr.
Right on cue, the establishment is launching its attack dogs on the Democrat presidential candidate
Elon Musk’s wealth plummets by $12.6 billion after chaotic 24 hours at Twitter, Tesla, and SpaceX
Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge; Getty Images Elon Musk’s coffers became a smidge lighter on Thursday after his net worth plummeted by $12.6 billion, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaires…
A New Report Finds That 1 in 3 People in the US Breathe Unhealthy Air
A new report by the American Lung Association found that more than one in three Americans were exposed to unhealthy levels of air pollution between 2019 to 2021. Released on…
Judge in Abortion Pill Case Didn’t Disclose Interview Disparaging LGBTQ People
Texas federal judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, who recently ruled to suspend the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the abortion drug mifepristone, failed to disclose two interviews he did prior…
Musk’s SpaceX Rocket Explodes in Texas as Feds Approve New LNG Projects
We get an update from South Texas, where Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket blew up four minutes after launch Friday and residents reported particulates or ash rained down on their neighborhoods…
NATO Chief Visits Kyiv To Tell Zelensky Ukraine’s “Place Is In NATO”
‘What?’ asked Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán on Twitter
